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Govt insists it is on track to hit targets
Govt ‘needs reality check’ on environment

An independent think-tank has issued the government with a “reality check” over its green ambitions. The report from Cambridge Econometrics warns the government is on course to miss its long-term targets for promoting renewable energy and cutting carbon emissions. Based on the actions already taken by the government, the report forecasts the government will miss… Read more »

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Police to move on drunken offenders
Police gain powers to move on drunken teens

Underage drinkers and teenage troublemakers can be banned from town centres for 48 hours, under new powers coming into force today. Anyone believed to be causing or contributing to alcohol-related crime and disorder can now be excluded from a public place for up to 48 hours. Offenders who refuse to move on when asked to… Read more »